To Be Dustin Brady writes funny, action-packed books for kids, including the bestselling Trapped in a Video Game series. Although he regularly gets locked out of his own accounts for forgetting passwords, Dustin still remembers the Super Mario Bros. 3 Game Genie code for infinite lives. It’s SLXPLOVS. Dustin lives in Cleveland, Ohio, with his wife, kids, and a small dog named Nugget.

Dave Bardin is a freelance illustrator and animator residing in Southern California. Dave has worked on a variety of creative projects with some of the biggest names in media including Disney, Marvel, Cartoon Network, DC Comics, Hasbro and Bad Robot.